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Firm overview

Firm overview

With 30* offices in the United States, Asia, Europe, and the Middle East, Morgan Lewis provides a range of services that fall into four broad categories: corporate, finance, and investment management; intellectual property; labor and employment and benefits; and litigation, regulation and investigations.  Founded in 1873 in Philadelphia, Morgan Lewis has grown to be a dominant global law firm comprising more than 2,200 professionals, including lawyers, patent agents, employee benefits advisers, regulatory scientists, and other specialists.  We provide legal services in all major industries, helping clients address and anticipate challenges across vast and rapidly changing landscapes.  We approach every representation with an equal commitment to first understanding, and then efficiently and effectively advancing, the interests of our clients and arriving at the best results. Our 2014 combination with the former Bingham McCutchen and continued growth in Asia have greatly strengthened our global corporate and transactional capabilities. 

• 300+ partners recognized, Chambers & Partners, all publications (2017)
• 250+ partners recognized, The Legal 500, all publications (2107)
• Most recognized for client service, BTI Client Service A-Team (2002-2017), one of only three firms on the list for each of the last 15 years
• Top 5, Who Represents America’s Biggest Companies, Corporate Counsel (2010-2016)
• Top 10, Acritas US Law Firm Brand Index (2013-2016)
• Most Lateral Growth among Am Law 200 Firms, ALM Lateral Reports (2016)
• Top 10, Am Law 100, The American Lawyer (2016)
• Top Three, Largest Firms in the US, Law360 (2016)

*Our Beijing and Shanghai offices operate as representative offices of Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP. In Hong Kong, Morgan Lewis operates through Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, which is a separate Hong Kong general partnership registered with The Law Society of Hong Kong as a registered foreign law firm operating in association with Luk & Partners.

Firm overview

Mayer Brown is a distinctively global law firm, uniquely positioned to advise the world’s leading companies and financial institutions on their most complex deals and disputes.
With extensive reach across four continents, we are the only integrated law firm in the world with approximately 200 lawyers in each of the world’s three largest financial centers—New York, London and Hong Kong—the backbone of the global economy.

Firm overview

Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP has been known as one of the premier U.S. law firms for more than two centuries. Our partnership continues to derive strength from timeless and enduring values: a passion for lawyering as a noble calling, a commitment to pursuing excellence and a belief in the power of collaboration.

We strive to be the firm of choice for clients facing their most important and transformative transactions. Trained across multiple disciplines and equipped with a broad range of experience, Cravath’s corporate attorneys are known for devising and applying creative solutions to complex issues.